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Friday, May 30, 2008

• Pastry Chef Patti Dellamonica-Bauler, Market One
  Topic: Strawberry romanoff verrine
  
  
• Executive Chef Preston Dishman, The General's Daughter
  Topic: Zingy, tasty lamb
  
  
• Samantha Brown, Travel Channel Passport Series
  Topic: Family travel tips
  
  
• Audrey Mansfield
  Topic: Wine stain removers
  
  
• Mountain Play's production of "The Wizard of Oz"
  
  
• Executive Chef James Waller, Duck Club Grill at the Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa
  Topic: Pine nut crusted black cod
  
  
• Michael Finney and Gail Hillbrand of the Consumers Union
  Topic: Credit card reform
  
  
• Sarah McMoyler, Registered Nurse and Author of "The Best Birth"
  Topic: Satisfying labor and delivery

Thursday, May 29, 2008

• Jami Stevens, Deeelish! Meals Made Easy
  Topic: Grilled chicken sandwich
  
  
• Nick Smith
  Topic: Sparkle Dance
  
  
• Nikki Richesin, Playdate Café
  Topic: Playdate for moms
  
  
• Amy Graff, SFGate.com
  Topic: Potty training
  
  
• Nick Smith
  Topic: Chili cook-off
  
  
• Kevin Keith, Founder of Monkey Business Productions
  Topic: Hollywood animals
  
  
• Jibran Khan, ABC7 Top Scholars
  Topic: ABC7 Top Scholars
  
  
• Gena Knox, Author of "Gourmet Made Simple"
  Topic: Gourmet meal in 20 minutes

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

• Chef Robert Helstrom, Kuleto's
  Topic: Simple and tasty pasta dish
  
  
• Fashion & Beauty
  Topic: Hidden shopping treasures
  
  
• Leigh Glaser
  Topic: Language summer camp
  
  
• Barbara Dehn, Registered Nurse and Blogger ("Barb's Daily Dose)
  Topic: Young women and eating disorders
  
  
• Wendy Larkin, Crunch Fitness Expert
  Topic: Summertime fitness
  
  
• Chef Lawrence Jossel, NOPA
  Topic: 10-minute spring salad
  
  
• Holly Hayes, San Jose Mercury News Gardening Expert
  Topic: Garden weeds
  
  
• Hugh Carpenter, Camp Napa Culinary and Author of "Fast Appetizers"
  Topic: Hot appetizers

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

• Chef Roland Robles, Bar Johnny
  Topic: Homemade cracker jacks
  
  
• Executive Chef Lucas Schoemaker, McCall Catering
  Topic: Crispy cucumber stuffed with Dungeness crab
  
  
• Leigh Glaser
  Topic: Girlfriends' getaway
  
  
• Lisa Daily, Author of "Fifteen Minutes of Shame" and "Stop Getting Dumped!"
  Topic: Marital infidelity
  
  
• Leigh Glaser
  Topic: U-Pick Cherry Farm
  
  
• Paul Dolan, Paul Dolan Vineyards
  Topic: Green trends in wines
  
  
• Jane Porter, Author of "Being Mrs. Perfect"
  Topic: Pressures of being a super mom

Monday, May 26, 2008

• Julie Anne McCarthy, Physical Therapist & Fitness Expert
  Topic: Easy stretch and strengthening exercises
  
  
• Executive Chef Jeff Amber, Gigi
  Topic: "Chocolate bomb" dessert
  
  
• House Doctor Lisa Quinn
  Topic: Decluttering your home
  
  
• Michael Finney
  Topic: Protecting yourself from the housing crisis
  
  
• Australian Chef Christopher Smith
  Topic: The best farmer's market finds
  
  
• Australian Chef Christopher Smith
  Topic: Fresh and healthy roasted halibut
  
  
• Audrey Mansfield
  Topic: Audrey's quick fashion tips
  
  

Friday, May 23, 2008

• Audrey Mansfield
  Topic: Beauty bargains
  
  
• Excecutive Pastry Chef Yigit Pura, Taste Catering
  Topic: Spring dessert: Glazed blueberry tart
  
  
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  Topic: Outdoor dining tips
  
  
• Susie Coelho, Author of "Style Your Dream Wedding"
  Topic: Dream wedding
  
  
• Julie Chai, Associate Garden Editor for Sunset Magazine
  Topic: Sunset Magazine's tomato tutorial
  
  
• Stella Sandoval, Fitness Expert
  Topic: Summer ab workout
  
  
• Jillian Garvin, Owner of Jillian's Great Fortune Cookies
  Topic: Make your own fortune cookies!

Thursday, May 22, 2008

• Topic: Proper social etiquette 101
  
  
• Topic: Must-see Bay Area summer theatre
  
  
• Topic: Tasty potato gnocchi
  
  
• Topic: Learn the ABCDEs of skin cancer
  
  
• Topic: Affordable green home products
  
  
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  Topic: Free car seat safety advice and installations
  
  
• Topic: Dancing for the health of it!
  
  
• Topic: Eleanor Coppola, Author of "Notes on a Life"
  
  
• Topic: The "Toy Guy's" top summer picks

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

• Karen Tack, Author of "Hello Cupcake!"
  Topic: Cupcake decorating
  
  
• Chef Bruce Aidells
  Topic: Barbeque chicken
  
  
• Jen Lancaster, Author of "Such a Pretty Fat"
  Topic: A humorous weight loss story
  
  
• Audrey Mansfield
  Topic: Affordable summer skin care
  
  
• Nick Smith
  Topic: Recipes from Monterey Bay's TusCA Ristorante
  
  
• Charlene Prince Birkelenad, Yahoo! Shine Parenting Editor
  Topic: Summer activities for kids
  
  
• Parenting
  Topic: Soles 4 Souls worldwide shoe donations
  
  
• Dr. Mark Steinberg, Psychologist
  Topic: Getting rid of negative emotions

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

• Beauty
  Topic: Bronzing 101
  
  
• Leigh Glaser
  Topic: Kids' summer swimwear fashions
  
  
• Susan Kohl, Author of "The Best Things Parents Do"
  Topic: Get your kids to listen
  
  
• Janelle Wang
  Topic: Backstage at "Dancing with the Stars"
  
  
• Regina Dwerlkotte, Kaiser Educational Theatre Programs and Charles Wibbelsman, Kaiser Teenage Clinic
  Topic: Educational theatre
  
  
• Rick Moonen, Chef and Author of "Fish Without a Doubt"
  Topic: Cooking with fish 101
  
  
• Alexis Martin Neely, Author of "Wear Clean Underwear!"
  Topic: Legal planning for busy parents
  
  
• Joey Altman, Author of "Without Reservations" and TV host of "Bay Café"
  Topic: Simple exotic appetizers

Monday, May 19, 2008

• Kristi Yamaguchi
  Topic: "Dancing with the Stars"
  
  
• Actor/Dancer Mario Lopez
  Topic: "Knockout Fitness"
  
  
• Audrey Mansfield
  Topic: Cosmetic Cop
  
  
• House Doctor Lisa Quinn
  Topic: Creative ideas for a summer kids' party
  
  
• Ariane de Bonvoisin
  Topic: Loving your life
  
  
• Michael Finney and Joanne Schultz Wells Fargo Regional President
  Topic: Foreign currency and travel
  
  
• Lisa Lillien, Author of "Hungry Girl"
  Topic: Guilt-free cupcakes

Friday, May 16, 2008

• Chef Ryan Scott, "Top Chef: Chicago" Contestant
  Topic: Strawberry and almond tart
  
  
• Audrey Mansfield
  Topic: Complimentary personal shoppers
  
  
• Nick Smith
  Topic: Oakland Greek Festival
  
  
• Dave Romanelli, Yahoo! Health Expert
  Topic: Why yoga makes chocolate better!
  
  
• Actor Jorge Garcia of "Lost"
  
  
• Actress Dana Delany of "Desperate Housewives"
  
  
• Leigh Glaser
  Topic: Disneyland weddings
  
  
• Chef Cecilia Garza, Bon Appetit
  Topic: California spring roll firecracker

Thursday, May 15, 2008

• Barbara Walters
  Topic: Inside her memoir: "Audition"
  
  
• Nick Smith
  Topic: Delicious summer meal
  
  
• Jacqui Malouf, Food Network
  Topic: Date night tapas
  
  
• Audrey Mansfield
  Topic: Garden party dresses
  
  
• Nurse Rona Renner, Childhood Matters
  Topic: Spanking your child
  
  
• The Love Chef
  Topic: Make pasta with love

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

• Audrey Mansfield
  Topic: Teeth whitening solutions
  
  
• Leigh Glaser
  Topic: Drama camp for kids
  
  
• Holly Hayes, San Jose Mercury News Garden Writer
  Topic: Hanging baskets
  
  
• House Doctor
  Topic: Succulent wreaths
  
  
• Nick Smith
  Topic: Inside Monterey's Cafe Fina
  
  
• Elizabeth Somer, Registered Dietitian
  Topic: Five must-have healthy foods for children
  
  
• Courtney Macavinta, Author of "Respect: A Girl's Guide to Getting Respect and Dealing When Your Line is Crossed"
  Topic: Teen girls in the media
  
  
• Celebrity Chef Elizabeth Falkner
  Topic: Ice cream sundae

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

• Janelle Wang
  Topic: Backstage of "Dancing with the Stars"
  
  
• Margo True, Sunset Magazine Food Editor
  Topic: Cooking with Sunset Magazine
  
  
• Wendy Creed, Celebrity Event Stylist and Chris Silva, Wine Guru
  Topic: Safari dinner party
  
  
• Executive Chef Ben Hetzel, Uva Enoteca
  Topic: Italian sandwiches.
  
  
• Leigh Glaser
  Topic: Summer pool safety
  
  
• Odette Pollar, Smart Ways to Work
  Topic: How to stop procrastinating
  
  
• Lorrie Sullenberger, Fitness Expert
  Topic: Bingo hike
  
  
• Grant Wood, Samuel Adams Master Brewer
  Topic: Craft beer

Monday, May 12, 2008

• Pastry Chef Analicia de Guzman
  Topic: Homemade ice cream sandwiches
  
  
• Audrey Mansfield
  Topic: Quick tips: Protecting shoes, leather goods
  
  
• Leigh Glaser
  Topic: Healthy snacks for kids, by kids
  
  
• House Doctor Lisa Quinn
  Topic: Colorful bedroom décor
  
  
• Michael Finney
  Topic: Consumer questions
  
  
• Carol Kinsey Goman, Author of "The Nonverbal Advantage"
  Topic: Body language
  
  
• Sue Halpern, Author of "Can't Remember What I Forgot"
  Topic: Improve your memory
  
  
• Chef Mourad Lahlou, Owner of Aziza Restaurant
  Topic: Tomato jam

Friday, May 9, 2008

• Pastry Chef Annie Baker, Mustard's Grill
  Topic: Recipe: Three-berry shortcake
  
  
• Ria Sim, Twigsstudio
  Topic: Last-minute flowers
  
  
• Chef Domenica Catelli, Author of "Mom-a-licious"
  Topic: Breakfast in bed for mom
  
  
• Lonna Corder, Parenting Expert
  Topic: Stranger danger
  
  
• Michael Finney
  Topic: Consumer questions: Pet travel, gas prices
  
  
• Lisa Garrigues, Author of "Writing Motherhood"
  Topic: Writing your memoirs
  
  
• Chef Bruce Aidells 
  Topic: Recipe: Hot Baked Pasta
  
  
• Jeff Hollinger, Absinthe Brasserie & Bar
  Topic: Non-alcoholic beverages

Thursday, May 8, 2008

• Trisha Ashworth & Amy Nobile, Authors of "Dirty Little Secrets of Motherhood from Otherwise Perfect Moms"
  Topic: Mothers' guilty confessions
  
  
• House Doctor Lisa Quinn
  Topic: Coastal Living Magazine's 10 favorite plants
  
  
• Leigh Glaser
  Topic: Dancing lessons for mom
  
  
• Chef Ken Frank, Owner of La Toque Restaurant
  Topic: Prawns with braised fennel
  
  
• Renee Richardson and Dave Morey, KFOG Morning Crew
  Topic: KFOG KaBoom
  
  
• Joe Bailey, Author of "Fear Proof Your life"
  Topic: Living in a world addicted to fear
  
  
• Dr. Yan Chin, Pediatrician with San Francisco On Call Medical Group
  Topic: Dangers of plastic additives
  
  
• Audrey Mansfield
  Topic: Mother's Day makeover

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

• Miss Rosie, Founder of Hooliehoop
  Topic: Hoop fitness
  
  
• Topic: Mother's Day spa treatments
  
  
• Chef Camille Jackson, Boon Fly Café
  Topic: Summertime cooking
  
  
• Audrey Mansfield
  Topic: Sexy summer hair extensions
  
  
• Executive Chef Christopher Bennett, Fleming's Steakhouse
  Topic: Jazzing up leftovers
  
  
• Singer, Songwriter & Actress Lisa Loeb
  Topic: Camp Lisa CD
  
  
• Jane Ganahi, Journalist and Author of "Naked on the Page"
  Topic: Middle-aged and single
  
  
• Amy Keroes, Founder of Mommytrackd.com
  Topic: Affordable birthday party ideas

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

• Chef Jonnatan Leiva, Jack Falstaff
  Topic: Bite size dishes
  
  
• Executive Sous Chef Craig Bianco, Westin St. Francis
  Topic: The perfect Mother's Day brunch
  
  
• Mary Gardner, Lifestyle Expert
  Topic: Affordable Mother's Day gifts
  
  
• Leigh Glaser
  Topic: "Dolphin Discovery" at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
  
  
• Chris Null, Yahoo! Shine Tech Editor
  Topic: Hands-free cell phone technology
  
  
• Sarah O'Leary Burningham, Author of "How To Raise Your Parents"
  Topic: Teen advice for raising parents
  
  
• Regina Dwerlkotte and Dr. Chuck Wibbelsman, Kaiser Educational Theatre
  Topic: Teaching healthy living through theatre
  
  
• Dr. Ricki Pollycove OB/GYN and Women's Health Expert
  Topic: Relieving the symptoms of menopause

Monday, May 5, 2008

• Chef Lynne Rosala, My Nonni's Italian Foods
  Topic: Antipasto salad
  
  
• House Doctor Lisa Quinn
  Topic: Feng Shui
  
  
• Julie Chai, Associate Garden Editor for Sunset Magazine
  Topic: Sunset Magazine's tomato tutorial
  
  
• Donna Lanam, Fitness Expert
  Topic: Stroller aerobics
  
  
• Audrey Mansfield
  Topic: Healthy skin travel tips
  
  
• Michael Finney and Kit Yarrow, Ph.D., Consumer Researcher
  Topic: How will you spend your rebate check?
  
  
• Nick Smith
  Topic: Sous Kitchen: Delicious meals for busy people
  
  
• Adair Lara, Author of "Granny Diaries"
  Topic: Wisdom from modern-day grandmothers

Friday, May 2, 2008

• Executive Chef David Rosales, Mexico DF Restaurant
  Topic: Cinco de Mayo guacamole
  
  
• Nick Smith
  Topic: Dog Day on the Bay
  
  
• Audrey Mansfield
  Topic: Beauty bargains
  
  
• Charlene Prince Birkeland, Yahoo! Shine Editor
  Topic: Traveling with kids
  
  
• Chef Sam Josi, Mamacita Restaurant
  Topic: Homemade tamales
  
  
• Michael Finney
  Topic: Consumer questions: Childcare, tipping and saving for college
  
  
• Topic: Raphael House 4th Annual Gala
  
  
• Cat Schwartz, eBay Gadget & Toy Director
  Topic: High-tech Mother's Day gifts

Thursday, May 1, 2008

• Project Runway's Ricky Lizalde
  Topic: Levi's 501 Day
  
  
• Audrey Mansfield and Project Runway's Ricky Lizalde
  Topic: Bras that fit
  
  
• Nick Smith
  Topic: Online tool to find hot SF restaurants
  
  
• Actress & Singer Lynda Carter
  Topic: Performing at The Rrazz Room
  
  
• Janine Falvo, Carnernos Bistro & Wine Bar at The Lodge at Sonoma
  Topic: Coconut empanadas
  
  
• Debbie, Max and Will Schwarzer, Homeschool Parents
  Topic: What it takes to be a homeschool parent
  
  
• Daniel Serafini, Cheesecake Factory
  Topic: Jambalaya pasta